Funk, Arnold E. (1901-1987)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 30 Jul 1987 p. 8

Birth date: 1901

text of obituary:

NEWTON & VICINITY

Arnold E. Funk, 86, of North Newton, a retired Mennonite minister and North Newton city clerk, died July 24 at Bethel Deaconess Hospital, Newton. Funeral services were held July 27 at Bethel College Mennonite Church, with Darrell Fast and D. C. Wedel officiating. Burial was in Haven of Rest Cemetery, Hillsboro. He pastored churches in Kansas and Illinois. He is survived by his wife, Edna Ruth; two sons, Frederick of Viroqua, Wis., and Francis of Newton; three daughters, Marjorie Schroeder of Mt. Lake, Minn., Shirley Harms of Upland, Ind., and Barbara Reimer of Ft. Collins, Colo.; 18 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a grandson.